Anju (actress)

Anju
Born	India
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1979–2005 2007–2010 2016–2018
Spouse(s)	Tiger Prabhakar (m.1995-1996) (Divorced) O.A.K. Sundar (m.1998-present)
Children	Arjun Prabhakar (b. 1996)

Anju is an Indian film actress best known for her work in Malayalam movies and Tamil movies. She came into movie industry as a child-artist with the name Baby Anju. She hails from Tamil Nadu and is now acting in Tele films and soap operas. She debuted at the age of two with the Tamil movie Uthiripookkal in 1979. She had acted in Tamil, Kannada and Telugu movies as well. She won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress in 1988 for the movie Rukmini.

Personal life

She was born in Tamil Nadu to a Muslim father and a Hindu mother. She was first married to Kannada actor Tiger Prabhakar in 1995 and ended with divorce in 1996. They have a son Arjun. She married Tamil actor O.A.K. Sundar. in 1998.

Awards

• 1988 Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress - Rukmini

Filmography

Malayalam

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1982	Ormakkayi	Chakki
	Gaanam
	Aa Raathri	Minikutty
	Kaattile Paattu	Young Priya
	Olangal	Young Priya
1983	Oomana Thinkal	Indumol
	Paalam	Bindhu
	Aana	Ayisha
	Saagaram Santham	Young Sreedevi
	Aashrayam	Minimol Thomas
	Kattathe Kilikkoodu	Indu
1984	Parannu Parannu Parannu	Jessy / Sreekutty
	Kodathy	Minimol
	Rakshassu	Shalini
1985	Yathra	Girl in the bus
	Dheivatheyorthu	Young Nani
	Janakeeya Kodathi	Gopi's daughter
1986	Abhayam Thedi	Aashakutty
1987	Vamban	Kala's daughter
1989	Rugmini	Rugmini
1990	Kattukuthira	Charulatha
	Thazhvaram	Raji
	Commander
1991	Neelagiri	Usha
1992	Kizhakkan Pathrose	Kunjumol
	Kauravar	Suja
	Oottyppattanam	Sethulakshmi
	Pandu Pandoru Rajakumari	Devu
	Ezhara Ponnana	Renu
1993	Thalamura	Sreelakshmi
1994	Varaphalam	Geetha
	Cabinet	Nandana
	Minnaram	Teena
	Kadal	Fousi
1995	Kakkakum Poochakkum Kalyanam	Bhagyalakshmi
	Street	Anitha
	Arabikadaloram	Clara
	Hijack	Gayathri
1997	Ranger	Remya
	Poomarathanalil	Indu
1998	Amma Ammaayiyamma	Sulochana
1999	Indulekha
2001	Nimishangal	Eleena
	Nariman	Ammini
	Ee Raavil
	Jwalanam	Maggie
2003	Janakeeyam	Usha
2004	Nirappakittu	Vasundhara
2005	Izhra	Thevar's wife

Tamil

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1979	Uthiripookkal	Bhavani	Child artist
1980	Poottaatha Poottukkal		Child artist
1981	Chinna Mul Peria Mul	Dolly	Child artist
	Meendum Kokila	Subramaniam and Kokila's Daughter	Child artist
	Garjanai	Asha	Child artist
	Bala Nagamma		Child artist
1982	Hitler Umanath		Child artist
	Darling, Darling, Darling		Child artist
	Poi Satchi		Child artist
	Vadivangal		Child artist
	Azhagiya Kanne		Child artist
	Boom Boom Madu		Child artist
1983	Villiyanur Matha	Lalitha	Child artist
1984	Nee Thodum Pothu		Child artist
1984	Anbulla Malare		Child artist
1985	En Selvame		Child artist
	Oonjaladum Uravugal		Child artist
1986	Aayiram Pookkal Malarattum		Child artist
1989	Mundhanai Sabatham		Child artist
1990	Keladi Kanmani	Anu
	Engal Swamy Ayyappan	Lakshmi
	Arangetra Velai	Businessman's daughter
1991	Adhikari	Anu
	Naan Pogum Paadhai	Lakshmi
	En Pottukku Sondhakkaran
1992	Agni Paarvai	Shanthi
	Abhirami	Rajeshwari
1993	Aadhityan	Deivanai
	Prathap	Priya
	Purusha Lakshanam	Anju
	Kattalai	Anju
1995	Ilavarasi
1996	Gopala Gopala	Fathima
1999	Endrendrum Kadhal	Krishna's wife
	Poomagal Oorvalam	Saravanan's mother
	Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga	Savithri
2000	Kuberan	Thangam
	James Pandu
2003	Pop Corn	Valli
	Unnai Charanadaindhen
2007	Veerappu	Kodi
	Polladhavan	Selvam's wife
2009	Indira Vizha	Indira
2010	Neeyum Naanum	Sunitha
2013	Madha Yaanai Koottam	Deepa

Telugu

• Bala Nagamma (1981)
• Agni Poolu (1981)

Television

Year	Title	Channel	Role	Language	Notes
1999–2001	Chithi	Sun TV	Vaideghi	Tamil	Television debut
2000–2001	Krishnadasi		Lecturer Kalyani
2002–2003	Agal Vilakkugal
2004	Manasi	DD Malayalam		Malayalam
	Kadamattathu Kathanar	Asianet	Ettukettil Bhanumathi
2007–2008	Arasi	Sun TV		Tamil
2009	Devi Mahatmyam	Asianet	Pankajakshi	Malayalam
2016–2018	Sathyam Sivam Sundaram	Amrita TV	Bhairavi

External links

• Anju at IMDb
• Anju at MSI